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Contempt is special. If you can measure contempt, then all of a sudden you don’t need to know every detail of [a] relationship.
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33 |
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Data is dangerously prone to creating measurement cultures. But what we really need is effectiveness culture.
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126 |
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A measurement culture is obsessed by process; while an effectiveness culture is obsessed by results.
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126 |
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A good website holds the viewer’s attention, and the best measure of her attention is how long a single page engages her.
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141 |
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…have you had enough of the numbers? They are important, and should neither be ignored nor blithely accepted.
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142 |
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…feeling comfortable or dodging criticism should not be our measure of success… what really matters is succeeding.
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008 |
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Complexity means that, in spite of our increased abilities to track and measure, the world has become, in many ways, vastly less predictable.
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074 |
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Attaching a number to anything turns it into a game.
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180 |
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Anytime you attach a measure to something, you’ve laid the groundwork for people to create all kinds of games, good and bad.
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181 |
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…being measured by results is a much better measure than time at your desk.
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010 |